etiology
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When his book, The Etiology, the Concept, and the Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever, met with derision, his mind snapped.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Etiology of Shortage: There are 180,496 doctors listed by the A.M.A. as licensed to practice, but only about 155,000 are active.
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Etiology and Occurrence.—Fractures of the ulna in the horse are not common in spite of the exposed position of the olecranon.
From Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 by Lacroix, John Victor
Acne: its Etiology, Pathology, and Treatment: Based upon a Study of 1,500 Cases. 8vo, with Engravings, 10s.
From Schweigger on Squint A Monograph by Dr. C. Schweigger by Schweigger, C.
It is either the description of forms, which I call Morphology, or the explanation of changes, which I call Etiology.
From The World As Will And Idea (Vol. 1 of 3) by Schopenhauer, Arthur
Vocabulary lists containing etiology
Power Suffix: -ology
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